Daniel Soares Neves (born 3 June 1980), simply known as Daniel Baroni, is a Brazilian footballer with Brazilian and Spanish dual nationality.

Daniel Baroni
Personal information
Full name Daniel Soares Neves
Date of birth (1980-06-03) 3 June 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996-1997 Atlético Mineiro
1998 Valeriodoce
1999 Vila Nova
2002 Nacional
2003 Alagoano
2006 Jorge Wilstermann
2006-2007 Vardas
2008 América-MG
2008-2009[1] Rio Claro
2009 PSM Makassar 5 (0)
2010 Cruzeiro
2010 Cornellà
2011-2012 Kedah FA 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Daniel Baroni was a product of the Clube Atlético Mineiro youth academy. After failing to feature regularly the senior side, he had spells at several lower-league clubs in Brazil, including Valeriodoce Esporte Clube and Vila Nova Futebol Clube. Daniel Baroni continued to be a journeyman, playing for clubs in Vietnam, Bolivia and Greece. He signed for his seventeenth club in 2010, Spanish Tercera División side UE Cornellà.[2]

He played as a striker for Kedah FA in the Malaysia Super League for the 2012 season.[3][4] His contract was terminated .[5]

Daniel Baroni, after finishing his career as a professional soccer player, has continued in the world of soccer, is a UEFA PRO coach, sports coordinator and methodology director, as well as CEO of the company Efficiency Futbol Academy, based in Barcelona, Spain and Santa Luzia MG.

References edit

  1. ^ "Rio Claro x Juventus" (PDF). conteudo.fpf.org.br. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Daniel Baroni, un rodamón a la Via Fèrria" (in Spanish). L'Esportiu. 24 February 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  3. ^ Samba Brazil jadi pilihan (MALAY) Retrieved at 7 December 2011
  4. ^ Kedah Import Awang Brazil..Neymar?? (MALAY) Archived April 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved at 8 December 2011
  5. ^ "Kedah sack both its imports, Mohd. Nidzam quits as acting coach". Utusan Malaysia. 29 January 2012. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2012.

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